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Feb 19, 2025/News
Terry Nordstrom, PT, EdD, FAPTA, called on the profession to reduce the impact of health disparities.
APTA is the definitive source for standards of ethics and professionalism in the physical therapy profession.
Use these resources to help your students expand their understanding and knowledge in pain management.
Jun 16, 2023/News
Three member PTs will provide the profession's voice in the areas of movement disorders and non-pressure ulcer wounds.
Jul 16, 2020/Podcast
Brian de Castro didn't fit the profile of someone likely to find himself in a life-and-death battle with COVID-19. His entire family got the virus and recovered quickly, but the 39-year-old who was in good health, is required two weeks on a ventilator. Physical therapy was key to his recovery.
Oct 2, 2019/Podcast
MUSC students created a program to expose young students from minority populations to the physical therapy profession, and pair them with mentors to help nurture them. In this episode, Spencer Baron, PT, DPT, talks about these initiatives and the crucial role DEI plays in the profession.
Jun 1, 2022/Column
A home visit to a patient with an intriguing background leads a PT back to the profession.
Jul 1, 2018/Column
You can establish healthy new behaviors.
Oct 25, 2021/Review
Researchers believe that PTs help to dial back acute LBP patients' catastrophizing thoughts, which may reduce disability and pain.
May 3, 2022/Review
An analysis of multiple studies found participants who reached just half of the weekly PA recommendation saw a 18% drop in depression risk.